Counterphobia

A rare mental condition whereas people who have been diagnosed, seek out those fears in order "Counter" such fear.

Doctor: "You've been diagnosed with Counterphobia."
Patient: "That explains why I jumped into the alligator exhibit."

by AnAverageWallflower September 7, 2020

Counterphobia

The rare mental condition in which instead of actively avoiding said phobia, the Counterphobiac seeks out said phobia.

Person 1: Hey, if your scared of snakes then why do you go into the snake section of the zoo whenever we go here?

Person 2: Oh, I'm a Counterphobiac

Person 1: Oh, that about explains it

by AnAverageWallflower September 26, 2020

Counterphobia

The mental condition which causes those who are affected by it, to "counter" or face of the fear. Trying to rid them of said phobia.

-A snake appears

-Dave is absolutely terrified of snakes

-Dave faces the snake so that he can overcome his fear, showing signs of having Counterphobia

by AnAverageWallflower January 10, 2021

Clusterphobia

The fear of things that are in clusters. For example: holes or dots in clusters, certain insects gathered or on top of each other in a group, groupings of things

"Omg! Ew! I cannot look at that, it freaks me out! I have clusterphobia!"

by TrinaBina December 19, 2008

clusterphobia

(n) The fear of going into any type of business meeting because it always turns into a total cluster-fuck.

Wes experienced severe clusterphobia whenever his work group called a meeting because every plan they came up with always turned into a pathetic cluster-fuck.

by Black@Heart December 13, 2009

Clusterphobia

A usually correct fear that a plan or action will result in a huge mistake.

The feeling you get when you see things fall apart right before your very eyes.

As I listened to the proposal, I felt a growing case of clusterphobia raising the hairs at the back of my neck.

by Chefspam December 14, 2013

clusterphobia

To have a sense of cabin fever while living in a concentrated housing development often called cluster townhouses in South Africa. These cluster townhouses can be seen on the outskirts of major city centres where space is abundant and these units often promise "security" in return for living space.

Dude1: "Dude I can't do this anymore, this clusterphobia is killing me"

Dude2: "Best you get out into the country and enjoy the open space then"

by foill August 23, 2008